Death Summary: On Wednesday, November 7th, 2012, Ellen Douglas passed away after suffering a long-term illness. Douglas was 91 years of age.

Who was Ellen Douglas :

Ellen Douglas (real name: Josephine Ayres Haxton) was a well-known author and novelist from Natchez, Mississippi. Douglas was well-known for her National Book Award nominated book Apostles of Light (1973).

Douglas also published other various well-known works, such as: A Family's Affairs (1961), Black Cloud, White Cloud: Two Novellas and Two Stories (1963), Where The Dreams Cross (1968), and The Magic Carpet and Other Tales (1987).

Categories: Writers.